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Ruel - Not Thinkin’ Bout You Chords

ChordsBbm, Abm, Db, Gb
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to E,F# keys to play this song with easier chords.

BbmI’vebeentellingmyAbmfriendsI’mcool,IDbfinallygotyouGboutmyhead
BbmAndifIgottawalkAbmbyyourhouse,IDbtakethelongwayGbhomeinstead
‘CauseIguessifIBbmseeyououtsideandyoulookallAbmcute,andIDbwon’tletGbmyselfforget
‘CauseBbmeverytime,everytime,everyAbmtime,IseeyouDbIknowI’mnotGbreadyyet
No,Idon’tBbmwantsomebodyelse,feelslikeI’mAbmgoingthroughDbhell
SoIjustGblietomyselfjusttoprove
I’mnotthinkin’Bbm’boutAbmyouDbyouGb
I’mnotthinkin’Bbm’boutAbmyouDbyouGb
Idon’twannathinkabout
BbmYougotme AbmfeelingthingsI DbswearthatIhave Gbneverfelt
BbmAndyouhaveaAbmwaywithsayingDbwordsthatalwaysGbstickaround
AndifIBbmsawyououtsidehangingoutwithAbmanotherguy,Dblikeyou’rebetterGboffwithout
No,BbmIwouldtry,Iwouldtry,IwouldAbmtry,tolookDbaway’tilIGbconvincemyself
No,Idon’tBbmwantsomebodyelse,feelslikeI’mAbmgoingthroughDbhell
SoIjustGblietomyselfjusttoprove
I’mnotthinkin’Bbm’boutAbmyouDbyouGb
I’mnotthinkin’Bbm’boutAbmyouDbyouGb
No,Idon’twannathinkBbmaboutAbmDbGb
No,Idon’twannathinkBbmaboutyou,noAbmDbGb
SuddenlyI’mthinking’bout,BbmallthetimeswehadAbm
KeeponDbrushingback,Gbgetoutofmyhead
Idon’twannathinkabout,BbmwhatI’mfeelingnowAbm
IwannaDbpushitdown,GbIwannablockitout
No,Idon’twannathinkBbmaboutAbmyouDbyouGb
No,Idon’twannathinkBbmaboutyouAbmDbGb
No,Idon’twannathinkBbmaboutAbmDbGb
No,Idon’twannathinkBbmaboutyouAbmDbGb
No,Idon’twannathinkBbmaboutAbmDbGb
ArtistRuel
AlbumReady
GenresPop
Year2018
KeyBbm
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Not Thinkin' Bout You on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Ruel - Not Thinkin' Bout You on guitar requires 4 chords and 4 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Not Thinkin' Bout You uses these transitions most often: Abm → Db (23), Bbm → Abm (23), and Db → Gb (23). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Bbm - Abm chord transition.

1. Bbm → Abm chord transition

To move from Bbm to Abm:

  1. While playing Bbm, lift your middle finger from B string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 4.
  3. Slide your ring finger from D string fret 3 to A string fret 6.
  4. Lift your pinky from G string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 6.

This transition appears in the verse, played 23 times.

Bbm to Abm

2. Abm → Db chord transition

Here's how to move from Abm to Db:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 4 and place it on G string fret 1.
  2. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 6 to D string fret 3.
  3. Lift your pinky from D string fret 6 and place it on A string fret 4.
  4. Place middle finger on B string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 23 times.

Abm to Db

3. Db → Gb chord transition

To move from Db to Gb:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from B string fret 2 to G string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from D string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 4.
  4. Slide your pinky from A string fret 4 to D string fret 4.

This transition appears in the verse, played 23 times.

Db to Gb

4. Gb → Bbm chord transition

Here's how to move from Gb to Bbm:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 3 to B string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 4 and place it on D string fret 3.
  4. Slide your pinky from D string fret 4 to G string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 22 times.

Gb to Bbm

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Not Thinkin' Bout You.

  • Not Thinkin' Bout You includes 91 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Not Thinkin' Bout You connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Bbm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (26%), Db (14%), and Gb (7%).
    • Bbm → Abm: 5%
    After Abm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are Db (25%), A (20%), and E (12%).
    • Abm → Db: 25%